Where does “भूमिपुत्र” come from?

भूमिपुत्र (Hindi) comes from Malay bumiputera, from Malay bumi, from Old Malay bhūmi, from Sanskrit भूमि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúHmiš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

भूमिपुत्र (Hindi): bumiputra

Definitions

  1. bumiputra

Ancestry of “भूमिपुत्र”, step by step

भूमिपुत्र traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Malay bumiputera

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaybumiputerabumiputra, the native people of Malaysia or...
2Malaybumiearth
3Old Malaybhūmi
4Sanskritभूमिearth, soil, ground; Earth personified as Bhumi;...
5Proto-Indo-IranianbʰúHmišearth, land
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

via Sanskrit भूमिपुत्र

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभूमिपुत्रson of the land
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúHmišEvery word from Sanskrit भूमि